The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam was built for electricity generation. By this measure, the project has been a short-term ...

Now, Franck Goddio, the French underwater archaeologist who rediscovered Thonis-Heracleion, says the 82-foot-long (25-meter-long) military ship was discovered in the major canal that flowed along the ...

The Nile is the longest river in Africa and the disputed longest river in the world. Its incredible length spans over 11 ...

Egypt and Sudan reiterated their firm rejection on Wednesday of any unilateral measures regarding the Blue Nile, where Ethiopia built a dam project disputed by the two downstream nations.

Racist “culture” explanations for African underdevelopment are falseGeography, climate, and trade shaped societies more than ...

The middle-aged Hungarian woman reportedly contracted the exotic disease from a mosquito indegenous in Hungary.

Water scarcity in Africa is a crisis, and the Gerd saga shows why mutually beneficial cooperation agreements are vital.

Europe is a popular destination for river cruises, but some of the world’s most amazing river journeys exist outside of ...

Ethiopia has banned all flights over its giant new hydropower dam on the Blue Nile for security reasons, the head of its civil aviation authority said on Monday, as the president pledged the dam would ...

A first-time river cruiser explains why AmaWaterways is special, from its global itineraries to well-executed service, ...

An estimated 260,000 civilians, half of them children, are besieged in the Sudanese town of El Fasher, surrounded by Rapid ...

The ancient Greek language and culture spread through Africa following the conquests of Alexander the Great on the continent.